Electric Motor Winder
About The Position
Electric Motor & Contracting Company, Inc. is seeking Electric Motor Winders to work at its electrical rotating machinery, pumps, and switchgear repair facility in Hampton Roads, Virginia. The company describes its facility as clean, state of the art, and air-conditioned. Openings are available on first and second shifts. The role involves rewinding three-phase form-coil and random-wound stators, as well as DC armatures and fields. Employees use electrical testing equipment and perform tests on windings. Candidates must provide their own basic hand tools; testing equipment is provided by the company. Because the company serves customers 24/7/365, employees must be available for overtime as needed, including hours beyond their assigned shift, weekends, and holidays. Positions require drug and background screening.
Requirements
- Knowledge of rewinding three-phase form-coil and random-wound stators.
- Knowledge of rewinding DC armatures and fields.
- Familiarity with electrical testing equipment, including surge testers, low-resistance bridges, multimeters, megohmeters, ammeters, and voltmeters.
- Familiarity with electrical tests, including surge tests, hi-pot tests, checking winding polarity and resistance, and taking megger readings.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must provide own basic hand tools; testing equipment is provided by the company.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be physically able to safely operate equipment, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and stand, stoop, or kneel for long periods.
- Must be able to work overtime as needed, including extending hours beyond the assigned shift and working weekends or holidays.
- Must undergo drug and background screening.
Responsibilities
- Rewind three-phase form-coil and random-wound stators.
- Rewind DC armatures and fields.
- Use electrical testing equipment, including surge testers, low-resistance bridges, multimeters, megohmeters, ammeters, and voltmeters.
- Perform electrical tests, including surge tests and hi-pot tests; check winding polarity and resistance; and take megger readings.
- Work overtime as needed, including extending hours beyond the assigned shift and working weekends or holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Supportive and safety-conscious work environment.
- Career growth opportunities within the company.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
